The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a $622,960 grant to a team led by researchers from the University of Tennessee (UT), Tennessee Solar Institute, and the Howard H. Baker Center for Public Policy. The grant promotes partnerships with utilities and building officials across the state, to implement uniform standards for solar photovoltaic (PV) (read more)
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East Tennessee Regional Accelerator Coalition Kick-Off Event
ETRAC will hold a kick-off event on December 15th, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Cherokee Mills in Knoxville. Anyone interested in being an accelerator client, volunteering as a mentor, investing as an angel, or just knowing more about ETRAC is invited to attend! Please RSVP by Monday, Dec. 12 with your name and (read more)
Free Solar Photovoltaic Technology Training Course Offered in Tri-Cities
Businesses or persons interested in learning the basics of Solar Installation and Photovoltaic (PV) Technology can now take advantage of a free five-day training course at the Kingsport Center for Higher Education (KCHE), 300 West Market Street, Kingsport. The training, offered by The Tennessee Solar Institute (TSI), will begin January 30, 2012 and run through (read more)